acritas

== Latin == === Etymology === From ācer (“sharp, pungent”) +‎ -tās. === Pronunciation === (Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈaː.krɪ.taːs] (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): [ˈaː.kri.tas] === Noun === ācritās f (genitive ācritātis); third declension sharpness, pungency liveliness, vivacity ==== Declension ==== Third-declension noun. ==== Synonyms ==== (sharpness): ācritūdō (liveliness): ācritūdō ==== Related terms ==== ācer ācrimōnia ācriter ācritūdō ==== Descendants ==== English: acrity French: âcreté Portuguese: acridade === References === “acritas”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press “acritas”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette. “acritas”, in The Perseus Project (1999), Perseus Encyclopedia‎[1] “acritas”, in Harry Thurston Peck, editor (1898), Harper’s Dictionary of Classical Antiquities, New York: Harper & Brothers acritas in Ramminger, Johann (16 July 2016 (last accessed)), Neulateinische Wortliste: Ein Wörterbuch des Lateinischen von Petrarca bis 1700‎[2], pre-publication website, 2005-2016 “acritas”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly